Number and rate of nonfatal lost-time injuries per sector, 2020 - 2023

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202020212022202305001000150020002500300035004000Number of InjuriesCoalMetalNonmetalStoneSand & gravelCoal contractorNoncoal contractorTotal
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202020212022202300.511.522.53Injury Rate (per 100 FTE employees)Coal rateMetal rateNonmetal rateStone rateSand & gravel rateCoal contractor rateNoncoal contractor rateAll mining rate
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Injuries
Sector 2020 2021 2022 2023
Coal 996 1,016 1,085 1,152
Metal 474 526 533 566
Nonmetal 282 314 291 309
Stone 863 910 848 893
Sand & gravel 276 299 301 308
Coal contractor 93 116 140 157
Noncoal contractor 209 240 293 279
Total 3,193 3,421 3,491 3,664
Injury Rate per 100 FTE
Sector 2020 2021 2022 2023
Coal rate 2.30 2.37 2.24 2.26
Metal rate 1.33 1.44 1.45 1.50
Nonmetal rate 1.47 1.61 1.39 1.42
Stone rate 1.49 1.54 1.38 1.42
Sand & gravel rate 1.02 1.10 1.06 1.04
Coal contractor rate 0.97 1.22 1.28 1.30
Noncoal contractor rate 0.67 0.69 0.74 0.67
All mining rate 1.42 1.49 1.42 1.43
NOTE: Excludes office employees. Not calculated (NC) when N is fewer than 5. Caution should be used when interpreting rates based on a small number of events. Full-time equivalent (FTE) employees computed using reported hours worked (2,000 hours = 1 FTE). Data Source: MSHA
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program